Lab Efficiency & Precision: European Latest Technique in Sample Preparation
Elevate Your Metallography Process with European Expertise

Motto: “Where metallurgical Experience Meets the Right Tools — Your Sample Preparation Works, Let’s Make It Better.”

This 2-day technical seminar is organized in collaboration with Akasel A/S (Denmark) to introduce the latest European technologies, consumables, and best practices in metallographic sample preparation especially grinding and polishing techniques.

The program is specially designed for laboratory personnel, metallurgists, researchers, QA/QC engineers, and technical professionals seeking to improve preparation efficiency, consistency, and surface quality outcomes.
Date: 22 June 2026 (Monday) - 23 June 2026 (Tuesday)
Duration: 2 days event,
Time: 9.00A.M to 5.00
PM Venue: Palm Resort JB


 
Fee: RM2680, have a chance to grab a opportunity exclusive one-to-one technical practical hands-on training session (minimum 4 hours) at our new Aka-Lab—complimentary.
This training is designed to help improve sample preparation efficiency by up to 50%, significantly reducing preparation time and improving workflow consistency.
HRD Corp Claimable (subject to approval and eligibility).

☐ Individual Registration

• Standard Rate: RM2,680 per participant
• Early Bird Rate: RM2,280 per participant (valid until 8 June 2026)

☐ Group Registration (2–4 Participants)

• Special Group Rate: RM2,280 per pax
• Includes free one complimentary consultation session worth RM3500

☐ Corporate Group Registration (5 Participants and Above)

• Special Group Rate: RM2,280 per pax
• Includes free one complimentary consultation session worth RM3500
• Includes complimentary consumable kits valued at RM3,500

Speaker:

Mr Peter Kosaber Sales Development & Application Manager Akasel A/S (Denmark)
   

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Where Metallurgical Experience Meets the Right Tools

Your sample preparation process directly impacts the quality of your analysis and inspection results.
Learn how modern grinding and polishing techniques can improve preparation efficiency by up to 50%, reduce preparation time, and deliver more reliable and repeatable outcomes.
 

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Mr. Peter Kosaber
Sales Development & Application Manager
Akasel A/S, Denmark

Mr. Peter Kosaber is an experienced technical specialist in metallographic sample preparation with extensive international exposure in laboratory applications, grinding and polishing techniques, and consumable optimization.
Representing Akasel A/S, Denmark. One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of metallographic consumables, he has worked closely with laboratories and industrial users across various sectors to improve preparation quality, efficiency, and workflow consistency.
With strong practical experience in metallography and materials preparation, Mr. Peter focuses on helping laboratories achieve better surface quality, faster preparation time, and more reliable analytical results through modern European preparation methods and optimized consumable selection.
During this seminar, participants will gain direct technical insights, practical recommendations, and hands-on knowledge based on real industrial and laboratory applications.
   

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Aim of the Program 

1. Introduce advanced European sample preparation technologies, highlighting the latest consumables, and preparation techniques.
2. Share practical tips and best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency in sample preparation workflows.
3. Demonstrate how high-quality consumables can significantly improve laboratory output, repeatability, and result reliability.
4. Provide demonstration sessions to actively engage participants and reinforce learning through practical experience.
5. Compare contemporary and traditional grinding and polishing methods, emphasizing performance differences, time savings, and surface quality outcomes.
6. Highlight basic maintenance practices to extend consumable lifespan, reduce operating costs, and ensure consistent preparation quality.
7. Personalized one-to-one technical support after the event, with a minimum of 4 hours of dedicated consultation designed to provide direct guidance and practical solutions for your specific laboratory challenges

Certificate of Participation will be provided to all participants upon completion of the seminar.

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Tentative Activities & Schedule: Full day Event

Day 1
 

Time	Session	Details
9:00 – 9.30 AM	Registration & Opening	Registration & Opening Session Participant registration Welcome remarks by MSP Metrology Introduction to program objectives Overview of European sample preparation expertise
9:30 – 10:30 AM	Module 1: Introduction to Sample Preparation	What is sample preparation? Sample preparation workflow
10:30 – 10:45 AM	Morning Break	Morning Break
10:45 – 12:15 PM	Module 2: Preparation Dynamic Theory	Preparation dynamics theory Abrasion, deformation, scratch formation Surface integrity principles
12:15 – 2:00 PM	Lunch & Prayer Break	Lunch & Prayer Break
2:00 – 3:30 PM	Module 3: Material Removal Mechanism	Grinding principles Material removal rates Effects of pressure, speed, lubricant, consumables
3:30 – 4:30 PM	Module 4: Process Optimization	Introducing Akasel Traditional vs modern preparation methods Parameter optimization (Aka-Brief)
4:45 – 5:00 PM	Interactive Discussion	Q&A Participant lab issues sharing

Day 2
 

Time	Session	Details
9:00 – 9.15 AM	Recap Session	Review of Day 1 concepts
9:15 – 10:45 AM	Live Demonstration 1	Materials: Duplex Stainless Steel Grinding & polishing workflow Machine parameter setup Consumables selection based on hardness & structure
10:45 – 11:00 AM	Morning Break	Morning Break
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM	Live Demonstration 2	Materials: Copper & Aluminium Grinding & polishing workflow Parameter adjustment for soft metals Consumables selection & surface control
12:15 – 2:00 PM	Lunch & Prayer Break	Lunch & Prayer Break
2:00 – 3:15 PM	Live Demonstration 3	Materials: Electronic Components    Grinding & polishing workflow Machine parameter setup Consumables selection based on components
3:30 – 4:30 PM	Troubleshooting & Expert Discussion	Product troubleshooting and performance optimization for Akasel solutions Best practices for consumable handling, maintenance, and storage after repeated use Discussion on common sample preparation issues and corrective actions
4:45 – 5:00 PM	Closing & Networking	Key takeaways Networking & group photo

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